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Joshua Sears

El Cajon,CA

Summary

Versatile Inventory Specialist with advanced problem-solving and time management abilities. Proficient project coordinator and administrative leader. Highly familiar with inventory counts, business audits and documentation requirements. Successfully ran a Physical Inventory in 2022, 2023, and 2024 for different plant organizations and sub inventories.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Inventory Coordinator Lead

FOX Factory Inc.
08.2022 - Current
  • Improved inventory accuracy by conducting regular audits and implementing an efficient tracking system.
  • Developed comprehensive reports for management, highlighting inventory levels, trends, and areas of concern.
  • Trained new employees on proper inventory procedures, ensuring consistency in processes across the team.
  • Assisted in the implementation of an inventory management software system for improved record keeping and reporting capabilities.
  • Created a cycle counting program to maintain accurate inventory records without disrupting daily operations.
  • Resolved discrepancies between physical counts and electronic records through thorough investigation and reconciliation efforts.
  • Conducted root cause analysis on recurring inventory issues, leading to targeted solutions that mitigated future problems.
  • Performed data entry and completed proper paperwork.
  • Investigated and resolved variances in inventory counts on monthly basis.
  • Recorded information, shortages, and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
  • Completed physical inventory counts each month.
  • Reviews the analysis and resolution of obsolete and excess material.

Inventory Control Lead

FOX Factory Inc.
10.2021 - 08.2022
  • Improved inventory accuracy by conducting regular audits and reconciling discrepancies in a timely manner.
  • Streamlined warehouse processes for increased efficiency by implementing new inventory control systems and procedures.
  • Reduced product loss with thorough tracking of inventory movement, ensuring proper storage conditions, and minimizing spoilage.
  • Enhanced team productivity through effective training, coaching, and performance management of inventory control staff members.
  • Managed the cycle count program implementation which led to more efficient and accurate inventory control processes.
  • Performed data entry and completed proper paperwork.

Inventory Control Assistant

FOX Factory Inc.
06.2021 - 10.2021
  • Assisted in annual physical inventory counts, verifying the accuracy of recorded stock quantities against actual counts conducted onsite.
  • Recorded information, shortages, and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
  • Provided training and guidance to new team members on best practices related to inventory control processes and procedures.

Production Line Lead

FOX Factory Inc.
12.2018 - 06.2021
  • Enhanced production efficiency by implementing innovative line management strategies.
  • Reduced downtime and increased output through proactive equipment maintenance and monitoring.
  • Improved overall product quality by closely supervising production processes and addressing issues promptly.
  • Increased employee productivity by providing clear instructions, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
  • Assisted in the training of new employees on company policies, procedures, and equipment operation to enhance team skill sets.
  • Oversaw daily shift changeovers, ensuring smooth transitions between crews for uninterrupted production flow.
  • Supervised ongoing daily production phases.

Assembler 3

FOX Factory Inc.
06.2018 - 12.2018
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to various types of assemblies, allowing for seamless transition between different projects as needed.
  • Consistently met or exceeded daily production quotas while maintaining exceptional quality standards in all completed assemblies.
  • Gained expertise in operating multiple types of tools and machinery essential for efficient assembly processes, resulting in increased versatility within the role.

Assembler 2

FOX Factory Inc.
09.2017 - 06.2018
  • Increased production efficiency by assembling components quickly and accurately.
  • Reduced assembly errors by following detailed instructions and blueprints for each project.

Assembler 1

Staffmark
01.2017 - 09.2017
  • Assembles components by examining connections for correct fit; fastening parts and sub-assemblies.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members to meet production targets consistently.
  • Assisted in development of new assembly processes.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ramona High School
08.2013

Skills

  • Warehouse Organization
  • Documentation skills
  • Inventory Counts
  • Discrepancy investigations
  • Microsoft Office
  • Inventory optimization
  • Inventory Control
  • Inventory Tracking
  • Data Management
  • Material Handling
  • Discrepancy Resolution
  • Inventory Reconciliation

Timeline

Inventory Coordinator Lead

FOX Factory Inc.
08.2022 - Current

Inventory Control Lead

FOX Factory Inc.
10.2021 - 08.2022

Inventory Control Assistant

FOX Factory Inc.
06.2021 - 10.2021

Production Line Lead

FOX Factory Inc.
12.2018 - 06.2021

Assembler 3

FOX Factory Inc.
06.2018 - 12.2018

Assembler 2

FOX Factory Inc.
09.2017 - 06.2018

Assembler 1

Staffmark
01.2017 - 09.2017

High School Diploma -

Ramona High School